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The study of the microscopic structure in function of the cells and the associated tissue |
Histology |
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The smallest living unit of organization in the body |
Cell |
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Cells with similar characteristics form and function are grouped together to form |
Tissue |
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Various tissue types bonded together to form |
Organ |
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Organs can further function together as |
A system |
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An active transport of material from a vescica will within the sell out into the extra cellular environment |
Exocytosis |
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The up take of material from the extra cellular environment into the cell |
Endocytosis |
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The engulfing and digesting of solid waste in foreign material by the cell through enzymatic breakdown |
Phagocytosis |
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Surrounds the cell also known as the plasma membrane |
Cell membrane |
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Semi fluid part contained within the cell membrane boundary |
Cytoplasm |
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Metabolically active specialized structures within a cell |
Organelles |
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The largest densest and most conspicuous organelle in the cell |
Nuclei or nucleus |
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Space or cavities within the cytoplasm |
Vacuoles |
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Cheif nuclear protein in the non dividing nucleoplasm |
Chromatin |
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To filamentous daughter Chromosomes joined at a centromere during cell division |
Chromatids |
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Separate concentrations of chromatin in a dividing nucleus of a cell |
Chromosomes |
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Clear constricted area where to croma tids of chromosomes are joined |
Centromere |
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Semi fluid part within a nucleus |
Nucleoplasm |
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Double membrane completely surrounding nucleus |
Nuclear envelope |
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Avenues of communication between inner nuclear plasm and outer cytoplasm |
Nuclear pore |
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Rounded nuclear organelle centrally placed in nuclear plasm |
Nucleolus |
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The most numerous organelles in the cell Associated with manufacture of energy for the cell |
Mitochondria |
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Organelles of the cell associated with protein |
Ribosomes |
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Membrane bound organelles with channels that is either rough or smooth |
Endoplasmic reticulum |
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Organelles of the cell involved in protein segregation packaging and transport |
Golgi complex |